ER Care Support Tech I - Per Diem

UNC Health Care; British Woods (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to join the Emergency Room team in Lenoir, NC. The role supports professional caregivers in delivering patient care, transports patients and supplies, sets up rooms, and handles clerical tasks in a fast-paced unit.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, reviewing documentation, maintaining records, and providing direct patient care under supervision. Requires a high school diploma and NC Nursing Assistant I certification; BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in verbal and written English.
• Capability to develop computer skills if not competent.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians and health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, and procurement of equipment and supplies.
• Critically reviews patient care documentation and reports significant changes to RN or physician.
• Performs clerical tasks: organize workload, greet visitors, review and revise orders, answer calls, transcribe orders, and maintain medical records; conduct QA audits and data entry.
• Provide clinical support: clean work areas, maintain equipment, troubleshoot basic software/hardware, change linens, check inventory, transport patients/supplies/specimens, orient new staff and students.
• Provide direct personal care per care plan: bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation, measure vital signs, collect specimens, wound care, ROM, etc.
• Reinforce patient education and distribute educational materials.

Skills

English fluency

Computer basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant I certification

Job description

UNC Health Care is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to join the Emergency Room team in Lenoir, NC. The role supports professional caregivers in delivering patient care, transports patients and supplies, sets up rooms, and handles clerical tasks in a fast-paced unit.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, reviewing documentation, maintaining records, and providing direct patient care under supervision. Requires a high school diploma and NC Nursing Assistant I certification; BLS preferred.